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CA ACU SPC F0018-S0001-SS0001-FL0389
Title
Laurence, Margaret. 1970-1981
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- 1970 August 5 - 1981 January 16 (Creation)
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1 file of textual material: 33 Items (50 p. on 46 leaves)
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(1938-)
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- Consists of correspondence between Margaret Laurence and John Metcalf.
- Letters expressing Margaret Laurence's appreciation for The Lady Who Sold Furniture, Going Down Slow, The Teeth of My Father and Girl In Gingham; discussing current literary endeavours, books read, Canadian authors, Writers' Union of Canada, feminism and role of the family; requesting letters of reference for John Metcalf's grant applications; relating personal news; and expressing support for charitable organization Families for Children.
- Typescript, signed; typescript (carbon copy); handwritten, signed (photocopy).
- Includes references to the following: The Lady Who Sold Furniture : Short Stories; Kaleidoscope; Going Down Slow; The Narrative Voice; The Teeth of My Father : Short Stories; Private Parts : A Memoir; Girl In Gingham.
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boxFile
06.27
barcode
00010417485
Accession number/Call no.
MsC 24
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- Laurence, Margaret (Subject)
- Grieveson, Brian J. (Subject)
- Berton, Pierre (Subject)